http://www.indyabytes.com – Blissfully unaware of the series bashing that awaited him in India, Australian captain Ricky Ponting considered Mahendra Singh Dhoni and his men better-suited for Twenty20 cricket rather than Tests after their World Cup triumph in South Africa. Read more »

http://making-update.blogspot.com – South Africa's FTSE/JSE Africa All Share Index lost 628.02, or 2 percent, to 30,859.13 at 12:55 p.m. in Johannesburg, the lowest in almost six weeks. The following are among the most active stocks in the South African market today. Symbols are in parentheses. BHP Billiton Ltd. (BIL SJ), the world's largest mining company, retreated 9.59 rand, or 3.3 percent, to 284.60, the steepest decline since May 23. Copper for delivery in three months slid 1.2 percent to $7,882 a metric ton in London. Nickel, lead, zinc and aluminum prices also fell. Read more »